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Page Six IHE DETROIT iiM ES, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1914. MUCH-BOASTED WHITE SOX INDIAN ARTIST Still In Vanguard of Reinsmen GRAND CIRCUIT DRIVERS AND PLAYER MAY /■ S HURLERS FAR FROM LEAD * AGAIN BOW TO “POP” GEERS COACH CARUSLE Noted Veteran a First, Sec- League/’ is Gets “Greatest Staff in Manager Polo NeMr-GhallenKtr* New Sox Met Death in Battle ond and Third in Seaaon’a Had Second to Boston Hails From Bushes Art and Lone Star, Instructor in Recordh l*itchers It is an odd fact that in the list Warner’s Assistant, is ! of casualties reported so tar no Mentioned i member of the polo team which i won at Meadow Brook has been re- HAS DRIVEN 48 2:10 SENTIMENT I , . DOAK LETS ported Hurt, but a team which al- TROTTERS TO RECORDS OVERRULE JUDGMENT most came over has been pretty GOVERNMENT FAVORS nearly wiped out. There was a REDSKIN FOR PLAGE day w hen Wodehouse, tunes Kerr, Too and tireeufell were announced as Tennessee Leads For Percentage National Circuit leader probable players. None of these I of Victories During Loyal to mKfv wi men. all ot whose deaths have re- the Anxious To Be \\ as Famous Tackle and Bark cently been reported, made the Summer Prpfit by War In His Years As l trip. BV HAHOLD V. WILCOX. Student A aeaon since 1897. when “Pop" Geers first guided About this time * year ago, Charles horses to victory in the big show’, Comlskey, Jimmy Callahan and the THEY’RE ALL TIED that Old not end with CARLISLE. Pa., lh-c in Football the • grand old man of the trotting side dope rest of the Chicago south vij and art are usually a* far apart <ta turf” at the fore, or near the fore, poles, •tere were Informing .the world that the yet lame Star, a full-blood- & of the master reinsmen, Is one of the ed Indian IN B. T. LEAGUE would have the ilnesi at the Carlisle Indian school scarcest things in trotting history. the White Box has successfully staff In the country during combined the two, The season of 1914 won no excep- pitching and to good of was eveu con- such effect that he will Even in Both tion. The Tennessee driver led all tho season 1014. It probably Leaders Are ceded that there was a remote pos- be selected as tbe next di- of his clan In the percentage of vic- wonderful staff win- rector of phjsical culture to succeed Builders* and Traders* tories. Out of 84 starts, he was 24 sibility ot that 'Glenn pennant, providing it was S. Warner. times first, winning almost 20 per ning the lx>ne Star, Organizations not too much handicapped by tho sur- who use* the name of cent of bis races, He was second and slow-mov- William Diet* to satisfy bis paleface In the total number of victories, and plus of osseous tissue friends, that made the rest of tho is at present an assistant third among the leading money win- ing traffic art Terncs ami t'orrlck team* are «»m everybod} Instructor at Carlisle, but several Thf ners. Had his speediest trotters. famous. And almost ago. tied for first place In the Builder* a In baseball In the chorus that .'ears when the football teams Traders’ First league, with the l*ud- Anvil, Dudle Archdale and Etawali, Joined Boudanxl from the Indian game the White Sox moundsmen. Clarence school created havoc ilth bowlers only one behind been eligible for more of the rich with the greatest college teams the leaders. There are but five game* They did prove very effective last in events, he would have pushed Mur* Here Is the new White Sox man- the country. Lone Star played between the top anil bottom teams. summer, but Callahan's bril- In the second league the Schneider phy, even in the latter’s SIOO,OOO sea- ager, who never before has been af- liantly at tackle and in the backfleld. the missed leading the league by a big ••POP” GEERS team has been overhauled by Hobbs son. in filiated with any league above the He tips the scales at more than 200 bowlers, and those two teams are now Geers $40,490 last summer, and margin, and stuck to second place It would be a strange grand circuit season that did not find “Pop” Geers place, won Three-Eye, but for whom many base- pounds, is sinewed age an and is tied for first with the Hall team ♦h« by very small lead, lue ox leading all the world in some department, and 1914 was no exception of the pi fusing closely I during the past three years he has records a ball men are predicting a successful fast us lightning on them had the finest hurling staff his feet. For record set by the veteran relnsman. He led in the percentage of starts LKAGFK NO. I I.KAUI'K NO. 2 | captured purses totaling $130,092, al Red Sox future. The of his ap- several years he has been Warner's W.L.PcI league in 1914. The marvelous announcement won, was second in the number of victories and was third among the money- W.Ul’ct though In none of those years did he In the .. pointment was one of the sensations first assistant in coaching the foot- Ternes 14 10 iBl Schneider 16 8.666 leading money pointed out winners. It Is 35 years since the “silent man from Tennessee” made his .«««'. have either the win- ■work of Leonard has been winter. at forink.. 11 10 Hobbs... 16 8 of the ball candidates Carlisle and knows !» before, but the rest of that Carrlgan debut In the big show. Pudrith.. 18 1 1 541 Hall 16 ,65'. ning trotter or pacer. overlooked. the retiring coach * methods like a Uarrißan 12 18. VOW Nutt 10 14.417 Mr. Geers leads all drivers in mark baa been somewhat book. 10 14 .417 Kennedy. HIS .3:12 Sox mound staff Thelsen tng 2:10 trotters, and his margin U The whole Red Star Mtcke) .. 5» 15 376 Mobrc. 717 .291 through with a grand Lone continues to pay strict safe for a number of years. He has came the season attention to his art work, instructing average of but 1.76 earned rune per Bresnahan Had T MAY JOIN THE COLUMBIA AFTER glveu their fastest records to 48 ol the young Indians In his class in the each nine innings of pitching. The our 2:10 trotters. The drivers whe art of drawing fanciful figures and In ti much press-agented White Sox were OWEN BUSHTO TURN follow* him have 33, 31, 24, 17, etc., Four Big Offers painting scenes from nature. He is nearly three-quarters of a run behind, NEW INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL DATES their credit. He has marked a num not a candidate for Warner’s position, grand average being 2.46 earned 4>er of 2:10 trotters that secured their their but bis name La the one most promi- game. behind and in It is claimed that Roger Bresnahan best records in other hands and they rune per Close nently mentioned for The Di- Requests Games, However, COLLEGE COACH? Philadelphia, with had four good money-making proposi- the place. Modesitt Meeting Canadian For are not included In the 48 mentioned third place comes government is Inclined to select an average 2.64, Washington open The following is a list of the sea an of and tions for him at tne time he Indian to direct Carlisle’s athletics, rectors to Perfect Proposed Contain a Bis: “If” place, 2.68, despite signed Indiana University Said To Be son’s records held by members ot Is in fourth with to manage the Cubs. The and it is believed that when the su- The considering League Proviso the Geers’ stable: the work of Walter Johnson. “Rajah” was the pur- perintendent of the school returns After of Tiger get place, because the Services by Tigers fifth chase of the Cleveland American from his western trip Lone Star will Bruoi'B TrotHi,u Records Held generous youth named league Klanah. Yankees let a franchise and returning it to be tendered the football job. Shortstop Pleh pitch 19 games. He allowed 6.03 his home town, Toledo, where he wa*s Dr. J. B. Modesitt. physical director NEW YORK. Dec. 19.—Columbia Fastest four-year-old t2:MU dragged is scheduling Fastest first n*-at 2:08 ‘•a runs per game, and confident make money. He spending football games for next » earned he could of the Y. M. C. A., is Satur- 2 08 , average of ACTON WINS THREE fall. Fastest second heat New York down to a grand was also offered the management of day in London, Ont., in conference INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Dec. 19—It is Fastest third heat 2:0:1'* 5.04, corresponds to seventh the Yankees, it is said, Wards RACES IN ONE DAY directors from *'Ys' There is what might be a Fastest fourth heat 12:04*.. which and the with physical the termed reported here that efforts will be 18 place the league rating. Had Pleh were anxious to get him to boss the Toronto, to perfect the “when, as. and if issued’’ clause to Fastest three-heat race l"_* in EL PASO, Tex., Dec. 19.—Race of London and made to securo Douie Bush, of the {Fastest four-heat race 11:20'* never been born, the Yankees would Brookfeds. The New York offer came organization of new International the negotiations which representa- Tigers, followers are still recalling the sensa- the Detroit at early season coach by have Detroit by two points.